Re: Doug and Lenny's all things golf
Posted: Fri March 03, 2017 8:29 pm
oh, snap
Did Spieth chip it in again?lennytheweedwhacker wrote:oh, snap
he hit a hole in one on the 423 yard 5th holeMonkey_Driven wrote:Did Spieth chip it in again?lennytheweedwhacker wrote:oh, snap
nah. i just forgot to source the kind folks at titlist for that.Monkey_Driven wrote:It kind of sounds like you do.Chris_H_2 wrote:i'm not good enough for the 2's. too much tungsten on average.doug rr wrote:i've never hit the 1's ,only the 2's which I really liked..Chris_H_2 wrote:whelp, i gave the ole ap1's a try, and hated them. so i'm pulling the trigger and ordering the new callaway steelhead xr's.
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if you haven't pulled the trigger on the steelheads yet pull the trigger on something elseChris_H_2 wrote:nah. i just forgot to source the kind folks at titlist for that.Monkey_Driven wrote:It kind of sounds like you do.Chris_H_2 wrote:i'm not good enough for the 2's. too much tungsten on average.doug rr wrote:i've never hit the 1's ,only the 2's which I really liked..Chris_H_2 wrote:whelp, i gave the ole ap1's a try, and hated them. so i'm pulling the trigger and ordering the new callaway steelhead xr's.
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i hit them about 6 times at the range, and i really liked them. why, what's your take on them?doug rr wrote:if you haven't pulled the trigger on the steelheads yet pull the trigger on something elseChris_H_2 wrote:nah. i just forgot to source the kind folks at titlist for that.Monkey_Driven wrote:It kind of sounds like you do.Chris_H_2 wrote:i'm not good enough for the 2's. too much tungsten on average.doug rr wrote:i've never hit the 1's ,only the 2's which I really liked..Chris_H_2 wrote:whelp, i gave the ole ap1's a try, and hated them. so i'm pulling the trigger and ordering the new callaway steelhead xr's.
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i'm just being a jerk..looking down at a golf club is very aesthetic for me. any club with a wide top freaks me outChris_H_2 wrote:i hit them about 6 times at the range, and i really liked them. why, what's your take on them?doug rr wrote:if you haven't pulled the trigger on the steelheads yet pull the trigger on something elseChris_H_2 wrote:nah. i just forgot to source the kind folks at titlist for that.Monkey_Driven wrote:It kind of sounds like you do.Chris_H_2 wrote:i'm not good enough for the 2's. too much tungsten on average.doug rr wrote:i've never hit the 1's ,only the 2's which I really liked..Chris_H_2 wrote:whelp, i gave the ole ap1's a try, and hated them. so i'm pulling the trigger and ordering the new callaway steelhead xr's.
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if it works no need to change..I have about 5 of those old ping putters.I haven't used one in years though, some of them are collectiblesMonkey_Driven wrote:I think it is time to upgrade my putter. I'm still using one of these beauties (mid-70s model).
see, that's funny -- i'm the complete, polar opposite. for some reason it's just reassuring to me. then again, a lot of it is confidence with me: a wider top feels like there's more room for error, and i think less.doug rr wrote:i'm just being a jerk..looking down at a golf club is very aesthetic for me. any club with a wide top freaks me outChris_H_2 wrote:i hit them about 6 times at the range, and i really liked them. why, what's your take on them?doug rr wrote:if you haven't pulled the trigger on the steelheads yet pull the trigger on something elseChris_H_2 wrote:nah. i just forgot to source the kind folks at titlist for that.Monkey_Driven wrote:It kind of sounds like you do.Chris_H_2 wrote:i'm not good enough for the 2's. too much tungsten on average.doug rr wrote:i've never hit the 1's ,only the 2's which I really liked..Chris_H_2 wrote:whelp, i gave the ole ap1's a try, and hated them. so i'm pulling the trigger and ordering the new callaway steelhead xr's.
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I've never really used another putter. I've been having some problems with distance control lately and getting a smooth roll. Might try a different putter for awhile to see if it will help.doug rr wrote:if it works no need to change..I have about 5 of those old ping putters.I haven't used one in years though, some of them are collectiblesMonkey_Driven wrote:I think it is time to upgrade my putter. I'm still using one of these beauties (mid-70s model).
you're out here march 20th, right?Chris_H_2 wrote:see, that's funny -- i'm the complete, polar opposite. for some reason it's just reassuring to me. then again, a lot of it is confidence with me: a wider top feels like there's more room for error, and i think less.doug rr wrote:i'm just being a jerk..looking down at a golf club is very aesthetic for me. any club with a wide top freaks me outChris_H_2 wrote:i hit them about 6 times at the range, and i really liked them. why, what's your take on them?doug rr wrote:if you haven't pulled the trigger on the steelheads yet pull the trigger on something elseChris_H_2 wrote:nah. i just forgot to source the kind folks at titlist for that.Monkey_Driven wrote:It kind of sounds like you do.Chris_H_2 wrote:i'm not good enough for the 2's. too much tungsten on average.doug rr wrote:i've never hit the 1's ,only the 2's which I really liked..Chris_H_2 wrote:whelp, i gave the ole ap1's a try, and hated them. so i'm pulling the trigger and ordering the new callaway steelhead xr's.
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yeah. i think i'm flying in to sd the day before, but i may come on the sat instead. i fly back on the 20th.doug rr wrote:you're out here march 20th, right?Chris_H_2 wrote:see, that's funny -- i'm the complete, polar opposite. for some reason it's just reassuring to me. then again, a lot of it is confidence with me: a wider top feels like there's more room for error, and i think less.doug rr wrote:i'm just being a jerk..looking down at a golf club is very aesthetic for me. any club with a wide top freaks me outChris_H_2 wrote:i hit them about 6 times at the range, and i really liked them. why, what's your take on them?doug rr wrote:if you haven't pulled the trigger on the steelheads yet pull the trigger on something elseChris_H_2 wrote:nah. i just forgot to source the kind folks at titlist for that.Monkey_Driven wrote:It kind of sounds like you do.Chris_H_2 wrote:i'm not good enough for the 2's. too much tungsten on average.doug rr wrote:i've never hit the 1's ,only the 2's which I really liked..Chris_H_2 wrote:whelp, i gave the ole ap1's a try, and hated them. so i'm pulling the trigger and ordering the new callaway steelhead xr's.
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thats too bad, i'll be in vegas playing golfChris_H_2 wrote:yeah. i think i'm flying in to sd the day before, but i may come on the sat instead. i fly back on the 20th.doug rr wrote:you're out here march 20th, right?Chris_H_2 wrote:see, that's funny -- i'm the complete, polar opposite. for some reason it's just reassuring to me. then again, a lot of it is confidence with me: a wider top feels like there's more room for error, and i think less.doug rr wrote:i'm just being a jerk..looking down at a golf club is very aesthetic for me. any club with a wide top freaks me outChris_H_2 wrote:i hit them about 6 times at the range, and i really liked them. why, what's your take on them?doug rr wrote:if you haven't pulled the trigger on the steelheads yet pull the trigger on something elseChris_H_2 wrote:nah. i just forgot to source the kind folks at titlist for that.Monkey_Driven wrote:It kind of sounds like you do.Chris_H_2 wrote:i'm not good enough for the 2's. too much tungsten on average.doug rr wrote:i've never hit the 1's ,only the 2's which I really liked..Chris_H_2 wrote:whelp, i gave the ole ap1's a try, and hated them. so i'm pulling the trigger and ordering the new callaway steelhead xr's.
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ohgoddammitdoug rr wrote:thats too bad, i'll be in vegas playing golfChris_H_2 wrote:yeah. i think i'm flying in to sd the day before, but i may come on the sat instead. i fly back on the 20th.doug rr wrote:you're out here march 20th, right?Chris_H_2 wrote:see, that's funny -- i'm the complete, polar opposite. for some reason it's just reassuring to me. then again, a lot of it is confidence with me: a wider top feels like there's more room for error, and i think less.doug rr wrote:i'm just being a jerk..looking down at a golf club is very aesthetic for me. any club with a wide top freaks me outChris_H_2 wrote:i hit them about 6 times at the range, and i really liked them. why, what's your take on them?doug rr wrote:if you haven't pulled the trigger on the steelheads yet pull the trigger on something elseChris_H_2 wrote:nah. i just forgot to source the kind folks at titlist for that.Monkey_Driven wrote:It kind of sounds like you do.Chris_H_2 wrote:i'm not good enough for the 2's. too much tungsten on average.doug rr wrote:i've never hit the 1's ,only the 2's which I really liked..Chris_H_2 wrote:whelp, i gave the ole ap1's a try, and hated them. so i'm pulling the trigger and ordering the new callaway steelhead xr's.
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i invited lenny because we have room for a 4th but he spent all his money on a gym membershipChris_H_2 wrote:ohgoddammitdoug rr wrote:thats too bad, i'll be in vegas playing golfChris_H_2 wrote:yeah. i think i'm flying in to sd the day before, but i may come on the sat instead. i fly back on the 20th.doug rr wrote:you're out here march 20th, right?Chris_H_2 wrote:see, that's funny -- i'm the complete, polar opposite. for some reason it's just reassuring to me. then again, a lot of it is confidence with me: a wider top feels like there's more room for error, and i think less.doug rr wrote:i'm just being a jerk..looking down at a golf club is very aesthetic for me. any club with a wide top freaks me outChris_H_2 wrote:i hit them about 6 times at the range, and i really liked them. why, what's your take on them?doug rr wrote:if you haven't pulled the trigger on the steelheads yet pull the trigger on something elseChris_H_2 wrote:nah. i just forgot to source the kind folks at titlist for that.Monkey_Driven wrote:It kind of sounds like you do.Chris_H_2 wrote:i'm not good enough for the 2's. too much tungsten on average.doug rr wrote:i've never hit the 1's ,only the 2's which I really liked..Chris_H_2 wrote:whelp, i gave the ole ap1's a try, and hated them. so i'm pulling the trigger and ordering the new callaway steelhead xr's.
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i warned him, and everybody jumped down my throat. that money would've been better spent on golf lessons.doug rr wrote:i invited lenny because we have room for a 4th but he spent all his money on a gym membershipChris_H_2 wrote:ohgoddammitdoug rr wrote:thats too bad, i'll be in vegas playing golfChris_H_2 wrote:yeah. i think i'm flying in to sd the day before, but i may come on the sat instead. i fly back on the 20th.doug rr wrote:you're out here march 20th, right?Chris_H_2 wrote:see, that's funny -- i'm the complete, polar opposite. for some reason it's just reassuring to me. then again, a lot of it is confidence with me: a wider top feels like there's more room for error, and i think less.doug rr wrote:i'm just being a jerk..looking down at a golf club is very aesthetic for me. any club with a wide top freaks me outChris_H_2 wrote:i hit them about 6 times at the range, and i really liked them. why, what's your take on them?doug rr wrote:if you haven't pulled the trigger on the steelheads yet pull the trigger on something elseChris_H_2 wrote:nah. i just forgot to source the kind folks at titlist for that.Monkey_Driven wrote:It kind of sounds like you do.Chris_H_2 wrote:i'm not good enough for the 2's. too much tungsten on average.doug rr wrote:i've never hit the 1's ,only the 2's which I really liked..Chris_H_2 wrote:whelp, i gave the ole ap1's a try, and hated them. so i'm pulling the trigger and ordering the new callaway steelhead xr's.
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coollennytheweedwhacker wrote:he hit a hole in one on the 423 yard 5th holeMonkey_Driven wrote:Did Spieth chip it in again?lennytheweedwhacker wrote:oh, snap